By Mary Sanderson In a recent program sponsored by the Friends of the North End Library, Neil A. Kutzen taught a room full of enthusiasts four steps to a better memory. His focus was the art of remembering names. He had an excellent handout and informative slides that walked participants through the four steps to Read More…
About a year ago, the Friends of the North End Library improved their daily book sale at the library by adding more book shelves, sorting the books for sale and maintaining the sale area in a pleasant and orderly manner. The results were an immediate increase in sales. The sales have helped the Friends donate Read More…
The Delvena Theatre Company will be presenting W.C. Fields and Mae West at the North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Street, on Wednesday, May 2, at 6:30pm. Come visit with W.C. Fields and Mae West in a dressing room on the set of “My Little Chicadee”. See the characters come to life, and enjoy the Read More…
Spring Is Coming to the North End! On Thursday, March 22nd, the Friends of the North End Library will hold their annual Spring Fling! This year the neighborhood get together will be held at the relaxing Living Room at 101 Atlantic Avenue from 6:30pm to 9:00pm. Enjoy appetizers and music with your neighbors. Dress code is Read More…
Keep the Valentine spirit alive! Plan on joining your North End friends and neighbors at a Valentine Coffee House on Thursday, February 15 at 6:30pm at North Bennett Street School, 150 North Street. The coffee house program, ‘Love is …’ will feature our local neighborhood talent. They will warm our hearts and touch the poetic Read More…
NEW IMPROVED AND ENLARGED NORTH END LIBRARY BOOK SALE The Friends of the North End Public Library are pleased to announce that they have updated and improved their daily book sale program. In the past, the Friends sold books from the book shelf at the front door. Because of the amount of books received, sometimes Read More…
Due to performance of Handel’s Messiah (Hallelujah Chorus) by NEMPAC at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church on this Wednesday, the scheduled meeting of the Friends of the North End Library on Wednesday December 13th has been cancelled.
A large truck carrying building debris had a problem on the exit ramp from Route 93 North tunnel to the North End as its tailgate opened. Traffic was blocked and a tractor was brought in to hold the tailgate closed while the truck moved up the ramp. Traffic was backed up for miles. (Photos by Read More…
This is a great time to see Library friends and enjoy delicious foods and desserts. Music by The Joneses, a popular husband and wife duo. Take your chance on the 50/50 raffle and help the Library at the same time! Free to all.
The Friends of the North End Library would like to thank all of our neighbors who participated in the library Survey to improve our local library. We are very pleased with the number of responses we received as well as the quality and thoughtfulness of the responses. The number of responses exceeded our expectations. We Read More…
PARICIPATE IN LIBRARY SURVEY By Eva Badway, FONEL The Friends of the North End Branch Library want to hear from our community. We are conducting a survey during the month of September to learn more about the needs of the patrons of the North End Branch of the Boston Public Library. Our organization aims to Read More…
AUTHOR FILLS IN NORTH ENDERS ON BACK BAY By Patricia Sabbey, FONEL Anthony Sammarco, noted historian and author spoke recently at the North End Branch Library. His talk was sponsored by the Friends of the North End Library and the Citywide Friends. Mr. Sammarco gave a riveting and comprehensive account of the filling in and Read More…